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We study an overdetermined eigenvalue problem for domains $\Omega$ contained in the half-cylinder $\Sigma=\omega \times (0, +\infty)$, based on a bounded regular domain $\omega \subset \mathbb{R}^{N-1}$. It is easy to see that in any…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-19 Yuanyuan Lian , Filomena Pacella , Pieralberto Sicbaldi

In this note we construct smooth bounded domains $\Omega \subset \mathbb R^2$, other than disks, for which the overdetermined problem $$ \left\{ \begin{alignedat}{2} \Delta u + \lambda u &= 0 &\qquad& \text{ in } \Omega, \newline u &= b…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-03 Miles H. Wheeler

In this paper, we prove the existence of nontrivial unbounded domains $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^{n+1},n\geq1$, bifurcating from the straight cylinder $B\times\mathbb{R}$ (where $B$ is the unit ball of $\mathbb{R}^n$), such that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-26 D. Ruiz , P. Sicbaldi , J. Wu

We investigate symmetry and quantitative approximate symmetry for an overdetermined problem related to the fractional torsion equation in a regular open, bounded set $\Omega \subseteq \mathbb{R}^n$. Specifically, we show that if…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Michele Gatti , Julian Scheuer , Tobias Weth

In this paper we construct nontrivial exterior domains $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^N$, for all $N\geq 2$, such that the problem $$\left\{ {ll} -\Delta u +u -u^p=0,\ u >0 & \mbox{in }\; \Omega, {1mm] \ u= 0 & \mbox{on }\; \partial \Omega,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-14 Antonio Ros , David Ruiz , Pieralberto Sicbaldi

We construct nontrivial unbounded domains $\Omega$ in the hyperbolic space $\mathbb{H}^N$, $N \in \{2,3,4\}$, bifurcating from the complement of a ball, such that the overdetermined elliptic problem \begin{equation} -\Delta_{\mathbb{H}^N}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-08 Guowei Dai , Pieralberto Sicbaldi , Yong Zhang

We consider a partially overdetermined problem in a sector-like domain $\Omega$ in a cone $\Sigma$ in $\mathbb{R}^N$, $N\geq 2$, and prove a rigidity result of Serrin type by showing that the existence of a solution implies that $\Omega$ is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-08 Filomena Pacella , Giulio Tralli

In this paper we study a partially overdetermined mixed boundary value problem for domains $\Omega$ contained in an unbounded set $\mathcal C$. We introduce the notion of Cheeger set relative to $\mathcal C$ and show that if a domain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-18 Danilo Gregorin Afonso , Alessandro Iacopetti , Filomena Pacella

In this paper, we consider the following overdetermined eigenvalue problem on an unbounded domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^{N+1}$ with $N\geq1$ \begin{equation} \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} -\Delta u=\lambda u\,\, &\text{in}\,\, \Omega,\\ u=0…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Guowei Dai , Yingxin Sun , Yong Zhang

We construct nontrivial smooth bounded domains $\Omega \subseteq \mathbb{R}^n$ of the form $\Omega_0 \setminus \overline{\Omega}_1$, bifurcating from annuli, for which there exists a positive solution to the overdetermined boundary value…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-06 Nikola Kamburov , Luciano Sciaraffia

We consider the solution of the torsion problem $-\Delta u=1$ in $\Omega$ and $u=0$ on $\partial \Omega$. Serrin's celebrated symmetry theorem states that, if the normal derivative $u_\nu$ is constant on $\partial \Omega$, then $\Omega$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-01-20 Giulio Ciraolo , Rolando Magnanini

In a bounded domain $\Omega$, we consider a positive solution of the problem $\Delta u+f(u)=0$ in $\Omega$, $u=0$ on $\partial\Omega$, where $f:\mathbb{R}\to\mathbb{R}$ is a locally Lipschitz continuous function. Under sufficient conditions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-22 Giulio Ciraolo , Rolando Magnanini , Vincenzo Vespri

We investigate the overdetermined problem given by \begin{equation*} \Delta u=0 \text{ in } \Omega,\quad \frac{\partial u}{\partial\nu} =\sigma_1 u \text{ on } \partial \Omega, \quad |\nabla u|=\text{constant on } \partial \Omega,…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-05-06 Hang Chen , Bohan Wu

Let $\Omega $ be a bounded domain in $\mathbb{R} ^N $, and let $u\in C^1 (\overline{\Omega }) $ be a weak solution of the following overdetermined BVP: $-\nabla (g(|\nabla u|)|\nabla u|^{-1} \nabla u )=f(|x|,u)$, $ u>0 $ in $\Omega $ and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-17 Friedemann Brock

We establish the existence of positive solutions to a general class of overdetermined semilinear elliptic boundary problems on suitable bounded open sets $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n$. Specifically, for $n\leq 4$ and under mild technical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-09 Alberto Enciso , Pablo Hidalgo-Palencia , Xavier Ros-Oton

We study the existence of nontrivial unbounded domains $\Omega$ in $\mathbb{R}^N$ such that the overdetermined problem $$ -\Delta u = 1 \quad \text{in $\Omega$}, \qquad u=0, \quad \partial_\nu u=\textrm{const} \qquad \text{on $\partial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-13 Mouhamed Moustapha Fall , Ignace Aristide Minlend , Tobias Weth

In this short note we consider an unconventional overdetermined problem for the torsion function: let $n\geq 2$ and $\Omega$ be a bounded open set in $\mathbb{R}^n$ whose torsion function $u$ (i.e. the solution to $\Delta u=-1$ in $\Omega$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-23 A. Henrot , C. Nitsch , P. Salani , C. Trombetti

We present a quantitative estimate for the radially symmetric configuration concerning a Serrin-type overdetermined problem for the torsional rigidity in a bounded domain $\Omega $, when the equation is known on $\Omega \setminus…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-12 Serena Dipierro , Giorgio Poggesi , Enrico Valdinoci

We consider the axisymmetric Navier-Stokes equations in a finite cylinder $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^3$. We assume that $v_r$, $v_\varphi$, $\omega_\varphi$ vanish on the lateral boundary $\partial \Omega$ of the cylinder, and that $v_z$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-28 W. S. Ożański , W. Zajączkowski

In this paper, we prove the existence of nontrivial contractible domains $\Omega\subset\mathbb{S}^{d}$, $d\geq2$, such that the overdetermined elliptic problem \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} -\varepsilon\Delta_{g} u +u-u^{p}=0 &\mbox{in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-08 David Ruiz , Pieralberto Sicbaldi , Jing Wu
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